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Weatherhill Haulage Engine House, Weatherhill, Stanhope (Stanhope)

Close up of date plaque on Weatherhill Engine House 2003
Close up of date plaque on Weatherhill Engine House 2003

West elevation of Weatherhil Engine house 2003
West elevation of Weatherhil Engine house 2003

South elevation of Weatherhil Engine house 2003
South elevation of Weatherhil Engine house 2003

Rear section of eastern elevation of Weatherhil Engine house 2003
Rear section of eastern elevation of Weatherhil Engine house 2003

Front section of eastern elevation of Weatherhil Engine house 2003
Front section of eastern elevation of Weatherhil Engine house 2003

North and eastern elevations of Weatherhil Engine house 2003
North and eastern elevations of Weatherhil Engine house 2003

Northern elevation of Weatherhil Engine house 2003
Northern elevation of Weatherhil Engine house 2003

Close up of northern elevation of Weatherhil Engine house 2003
Close up of northern elevation of Weatherhil Engine house 2003

Close up of rear of eastern elevation of Weatherhil Engine house 2003
Close up of rear of eastern elevation of Weatherhil Engine house 2003
This is the site of a engine-house related to the Stanhope and Tyne Railway of 1834. It stands on the highest point of the line, and pulled wagons up the Crawley incline. The buildings were out of use by 1898 and had probably been demolished by 1923. (1 - 3)
D2596
Post Medieval (1540 to 1901)
Hanoverian (1714 to 1837)
20th Century (1901 to 2000)
Early 20th Century (1901 to 1932)


Source of Reference
Local History of Stanhope

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